DP Principles: Example

Digital Curation and Preservation Principles

These ten principles encapsulate the fundamentals of current standards and practice for digital curation and preservation. Any organization with long-term responsibility for digital content should strive to achieve the outcomes that are specified in these principles.

Identify the digital content within our scope of responsibilityThe repository is producing a high-level inventory of its existing and anticipated digital content.

Specify the digital content we intend to preserveThe repository will continually evaluate to prioritize the portion of its content to preserve.